Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Geshurite
Usage: Group of ge.shur (גְּשׁוּר "Geshur" H1650) § Geshuri or Geshurites 1) inhabitants of Geshur 2) a tribe in south Palestine of or near the Philistines
Strong's Number
H1651
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H1651 Quick Answer
Strong's H1651 גְּשׁוּרִי (Gshuwriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gshuwriy (ghe-shoo-ree') adj. 1. a Geshurite (also collectively) or inhabitants of Geshur [patrial from H1650] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include geshurites, geshuri, and inhabitants. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Gshuwriy (ghe-shoo-ree') adj. 1. a Geshurite (also collectively) or inhabitants of Geshur [patrial from H1650]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- geshurites, geshuri, and inhabitants
Meaning and Definition
Gshuwriy (ghe-shoo-ree') adj. 1. a Geshurite (also collectively) or inhabitants of Geshur [patrial from H1650] KJV: Geshuri, Geshurites. Root(s): H1650
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1651. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1651 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gshuwriy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1651 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1651 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1651 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1651.
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.
And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,
And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.
And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1651, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1651 FAQ
What does geshuri (גְּשׁוּרִי) mean?
Geshuri (Strong's H1651) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Geshuri". Gshuwriy (ghe-shoo-ree') adj. 1. a Geshurite (also collectively) or inhabitants of Geshur [patrial from H1650]
How many times is geshuri (גְּשׁוּרִי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H1651 across 3 books.
Where can I study geshuri (גְּשׁוּרִי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1651 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate geshuri (גְּשׁוּרִי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as geshurites, geshuri, and inhabitants. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.